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  • 121List of English Victoria Cross recipients — The following is a partial list of English recipients of the Victoria Cross.A*Arthur Louis Aaron 1943; Turin, Italy *Alfred Ablett 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea *Harold Ackroyd 1917; Ypres, Belgium *Abraham Acton 1914; Rouges Bancs, France *Henry… …

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  • 122Mamelon (fort) — For other uses, see Mamelon (disambiguation). The Council of War on the day of the taking of the Mamelon Quarries, 7 June 1855 by Roger Fenton. A mamelon (from French nipple ) is a French name for a breast shaped hillock …

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  • 123Portsdown Hill — View over Portsmouth from Portsdown Hill Elevation …

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  • 124Freshwater, Isle of Wight — Infobox UK place | country = England official name= Freshwater civil parish= Freshwater [http://www.freshwater parish.org.uk] latitude = 50.682566 longitude = 1.524884 population= 5360 (2001 census) unitary england= Isle of Wight map type = Isle… …

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  • 125Harry Wells — VC (September 19, 1888 September 25, 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.DetailsHe was 27 years …

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  • 126Eric Archibald McNair — VC (16 June 1894 12 August 1918) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.He was 21 years old, and a Temporary… …

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  • 127Battle of Hlobane — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Hlobane partof=Anglo Zulu War caption=Trooper George Mossop with his horse Warrior leaping off Devil s Pass, painted by Jason Askew date=28 March 1879 place=Hlobane, South Africa result=Zulu Victory… …

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  • 128The March (1945) — The March refers to a series of death marches during the final stages of the Second World War in Europe. Over 80,000 Allied PoWs were force marched westward across Poland, Czechoslovakia and Germany in appalling winter conditions, lasting about… …

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